Kept Animals by Kate Milliken

Kept Animals

Kate Milliken

368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

*A Best of Spring 2020 novel from Vogue; O, The Oprah Magazine; Marie Claire; Parade; Reader's Digest; Electric Literature; and The Millions* A "rugged and ravishing" (O, The Oprah Magazine) debut novel of desire, betrayal, and loss, centering on ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 116 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
dark 61%
sad 61%
reflective 50%
tense 38%
challenging 27%
mysterious 22%
adventurous 11%
hopeful 5%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 31%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 30% | N/A: 7% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 70% | Yes: 23% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.82

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